Here’s a Quick Way to Feel Happy about Procrastinating
Learned a lot, accomplished nothing
More …The Secret of Reading Mouse Input in Flash Sandy3D – part 2
This posts is a continuation of the previous post and goes into more detail on how to greatly speed up the 2D > 3D mapping by analyzing what actually happens. Usually I’d let Sandy3D do everything for me, but in this case, it turns out it is too slow and the calculation is not complicated at all.
More …Give Me a Minute and I’ll Entertain You for the Rest of the Day
Ok, ok, I’ll be honest, it will only be about an hour, not a day. Mister Coo in El Laberinto Esférico is one more Flash game that you should absolutely try. I’ve previously mentioned that all innovation in game-land seems to be in short online Flash games. Well, This is another example.
More …The Secret of Reading Mouse Input in Flash Sandy3D – part 1
Previously, I’ve shown you a few random Flash tidbits. The ultimate goal is to create a small arcade action game in a 3 dimensions. I’m taking this opportunity to learn Sandy 3D, one of the better Flash 3D engines. In this two part feature, I will be going into the details of how to get mouse information into a 3D world.
More …Howto: Getting started with ActionScript 3
In all my eagerness to cover more advanced ActionScript 3 topics, I might have missed the obvious. If you really want to program ActionScript, there are a few important steps to take. Like actually learning the basics of object oriented programming.
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